[5] Khilkhet Thana has a total area of 15.88 square kilometres (6.13 sq mi).
[6] It is bounded on the east by the Turag River (across which lies Rupganj Upazila of Narayanganj District).
According to the 2011 Census of Bangladesh, Khilkhet Thana had 31,141 households and a population of 130,053, all of whom lived in urban areas.
[6][9] Khilkhet Thana consists of part of Dhaka North City Corporation Ward No.
Kurmitola High School and College, popularly known as Khilkhet High School is the epicenter of modern education in these entire area which was established in 1948, while Amirjan College was established in 2012.